Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $50.47 | 4.132% | $52.5554 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.44 | 5.721% | $193.9346 | $193.93 | $193.95 | $193.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.82 | 5.527% | $238.3011 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.37 | 12.617% | $31.9494 | $31.95 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.30 | 9.266% | $108.5011 | $108.50 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.84 | 9.391% | $196.7288 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.97 | 6.415% | $266.0056 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.21 | $1,087.9760 | $1,087.98 | $1,088.00 | $1,087.90 |